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put in1 [with direct speech] Interrupt in a conversation or discussion: ‘But you’re a sybarite, Roger,’ put in Isobel...- ‘Besides,’ put in Doris, ‘we have a number of nieces your age.’
- ‘Yes,’ put in Amanda, ‘the Bible says it's good to have a merry heart.’
- ‘I've got a bit of a cold,’ she put in, wiping her nose.
See parent entry: put put-in2 noun RugbyAn act or the right of putting the ball into a scrum: the opposition are awarded the put-in at the scrummage...- Equally ominous was the manner in which the French forwards shunted the Scottish pack off successive scrum put-ins.
- The result remained in doubt until the Windermere pack won a crucial scrum on a Blackpool put-in near the posts.
- Carlow might have had a final say of the half when they wheeled a scrum, won the put-in for Melville to drive on the right.
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